Ancient Ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
A World Heritage Site in Mauritania, inscribed in 1996 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Mauritania
- Region
- Arab States
- Inscribed
- 1996
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (iii)(iv)(v)
- Component parts
- 4
- Coordinates
- 20.9289, -11.6236
- UNESCO ID
- 750
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Names in other languages
- French
- Anciens ksour de Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt et Oualata
- Spanish
- Antiguos ksurs de Uadane, Chingueti, Tichit y Ualata
- Chinese
- 瓦丹、欣盖提、提希特和瓦拉塔古镇
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